Georgia hunter threatened over photos with dead elephant speaks out
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Meet the domestic violence survivors hunting poachers in Zimbabwe
Abused and disadvantaged women have become Zimbabwe's hidden weapon against poachers who kill elephants and rhinos for their tusks and horns
Women protecting rhinos from poachers
These single mothers are survivors of abuse from disadvantaged communities. But they've just become Zimbabwe's hidden weapon against the poachers killing elephants and rhinos for their tusks and horns.
Danai Gurira on why World AIDS Day hits close to home
The "Black Panther" star was born in the U.S. but grew up in Zimbabwe, where she says, "I witnessed its effect on society and communities and families"
Zimbabwe facing economic crisis
CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta explains what's behind the economic crisis in Zimbabwe, where debt and hyperinflation are making life increasingly difficult.
Poachers threaten rare South African abalone
Poachers linked to drug gangs are threatening the existence of an extremely rare sea snail in South Africa called abalone. They're mainly eaten in China and other Asian countries. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta gives CBSN an exclusive look at the crisis.
Zimbabwe election results to be challenged in court
The vote in late July was the first election since the end of former president Robert Mugabe's 37-year rule, and it was supposed to signal a move toward stability
Zimbabwe election results being challenged
Zimbabwe's presidential election results are set to be challenged in court. This comes as the opposition party claims the presidential vote was rigged by the electoral commission. CBS News correspondent Debora Patta has been following the latest developments.
Zimbabwe opposition calls election results "fake"
Water cannons and police stationed outside headquarters of main opposition party one day after it was raided by authorities
Winner declared in Zimbabwe's first post-Mugabe election
Opposition supporters protested in Harare over alleged vote-rigging, which led to six deaths Wednesday
Zimbabwe protests turn deadly as demonstrators allege fraud in presidential vote
"We categorically denounce the excessive use of force against unarmed civilians," election observers say after Wednesday violence
Zimbabwe holds presidential election
Some 5.5 million people have registered to vote in Zimbabwe's presidential election, the first since longtime leader Robert Mugabe was ousted last year. Shingai Nyoka, from our partners at BBC News, reports.
Zimbabwe holds crucial elections
Zimbabwe is holding crucial elections today. It's the first time in decades former president Robert Mugabe is not on the ballot. Zimbabwean political scientist Dr. Chipo Dendere joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.
For 1st time in almost 40 years, a Zimbabwe election without Mugabe
After ruling for decades, 94-year-old Mugabe still voices his preference in a vote that could see a new democracy "sink or swim"
Hard numbers: N. Korea, Zimbabwe & more
Every week GZERO Media highlights some of the global hard numbers defining our world in its Signal newsletter. Willis Sparks, a CBSN contributor and Signal writer, explains slavery in North Korea, voter fraud in Zimbabwe and Filipino workers in Kuwait.
Concern about violence in Zimbabwe ahead of historic election
A recent bombing at an election rally left two dead
Zimbabwe election violence
Zimbabwe is gearing up for major elections in a few weeks and politically-charged violence is escalating across the region. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta takes CBSN through the latest developments.
Election violence in Zimbabwe & Ethiopia
The leaders of Zimbabwe and Ethiopia were both nearly killed in separate bombings over the weekend. Violence is escalating ahead of crucial elections. Alex Kliment, CBSN contributor and Signal newsletter writer for GZERO Media, takes us through the latest developments.
Blast rocks stadium as Zimbabwe's president campaigns
State media called it an assassination attempt but said he was not hurt and was evacuated from the scene
Autopsy reveals pilot in deadly crash had fentanyl in system
A report by the National Transportation Safety Board confirmed that the weather was clear the night of the crash
"Truly amazing": Couple weds days after crocodile bites off bride's arm
"In one week we went from shock and agony to a truly amazing experience," Jamie Fox says
Researcher: Beloved lion "suffered incredible cruelty" before death
Cecil was killed by an American dentist, even though he was a protected animal
Dr. Tererai Trent sharing her journey
Oprah's favorite guest of all time, Dr. Tererai Trent, the author of "The Awakened Woman: Remembering & Reigniting Our Sacred Dream," shares her incredible journey from child bride in Zimbabwe to achieving her doctorate.
4 elephants found poisoned to death by poachers
Poachers taking advantage of drought conditions as animals converge on shrinking water holes
"Watching my family burn": Woman frantic after copter crash
Police released 911 recordings Friday from the crash near the Colorado-New Mexico line that killed five people
Biden after Harris' loss to Trump: "We accept the choice the country made"
President Biden addressed the nation on the election results and the transition of power, with his predecessor set to return to the White House.
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Election 2024 live updates as Trump celebrates win, Biden gives speech
Following the 2024 presidential election results, President Biden has invited President-elect Donald Trump to discuss the transition of power.
Can Trump run again in 2028? Get the details on term limits for presidents
Here's everything to know about presidential term limits after President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 election.
FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."
Here's what to expect with the Fed's rate cut decision today
The Federal Reserve will make a rate cut decision on November 7. Here's what economists expect.
Bodies of 11 people, including 2 children, found on highway in Mexico
The gruesome discovery in the city of Chilpancingo comes just weeks after the city's mayor was murdered and decapitated.
Hurricane Rafael leaves Cuba reeling, moves into Gulf of Mexico
Cuba was reeling Thursday after a fierce Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island and knocked out the country's power grid after ravaging parts of the Cayman Islands and Jamaica.
Bus overturns in upstate New York, sending dozens to hospitals
An accident reconstruction team was trying to determine what happened to the bus in upstate New York, authorities said.
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Live House election results for 2024 races
Control of the House is in limbo as votes continue to be tallied.
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Space heaters sold on Amazon, TikTok recalled after 7 fires
More than half a million smart electric space heaters recalled after 113 reports of overheating, federal agency says.
FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."
Bus overturns in upstate New York, sending dozens to hospitals
An accident reconstruction team was trying to determine what happened to the bus in upstate New York, authorities said.
Starbucks seasonal drinks and snacks have arrived, a week after Dunkin'
Starbucks is following rival Dunkin' in rolling out its holiday menu weeks ahead of Thanksgiving Day.
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Here's everything to know about presidential term limits after President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 election.
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Space heaters sold on Amazon, TikTok recalled after 7 fires
More than half a million smart electric space heaters recalled after 113 reports of overheating, federal agency says.
FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."
Starbucks seasonal drinks and snacks have arrived, a week after Dunkin'
Starbucks is following rival Dunkin' in rolling out its holiday menu weeks ahead of Thanksgiving Day.
USDA ban on school lunch fees for low-income families begins in 2027
Struggling families pay as much as 60 cents per dollar in fees when paying for school lunches electronically, according to CFPB report.
Trump's win could lead companies to push up prices. Here's why.
President-elect Donald Trump's vow to raise tariffs could have Americans paying more for goods, from toys to auto parts, experts say.
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Trump wins 2024 presidential election. See the live results map.
Former President Donald Trump is projected to return to the White House after securing victories in several battleground states.
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Here's everything to know about presidential term limits after President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 election.
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Election 2024 live updates as Trump celebrates win, Biden gives speech
Following the 2024 presidential election results, President Biden has invited President-elect Donald Trump to discuss the transition of power.
Biden speaks after Harris' loss to Trump: "We accept the choice the country made"
President Biden addressed the nation on the election results and the transition of power, with his predecessor set to return to the White House.
Minnesota trans community feels "sense of fear" over Trump re-election
While some are celebrating President-elect Donald Trump's victory, it's causing concern through the transgender community in Minnesota.
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Space heaters sold on Amazon, TikTok recalled after 7 fires
More than half a million smart electric space heaters recalled after 113 reports of overheating, federal agency says.
FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."
USDA ban on school lunch fees for low-income families begins in 2027
Struggling families pay as much as 60 cents per dollar in fees when paying for school lunches electronically, according to CFPB report.
Trump's White House return poised to tangle health care safety net
Former President Donald Trump's election victory and looming return to the White House will likely bring changes that scale back the nation's public health insurance programs.
Tips for a range of post-election emotions, according to experts
From a favored candidate's loss to navigating conversations with family members who voted differently, here's how to manage your mental health after a tumultuous election — and resources if you need additional support.
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Germany says American contractor tried to pass China info on U.S. military
German authorities have arrested an American man they say tried to pass intelligence to China after working as a civilian contractor for the U.S. military.
Bodies of 11 people, including 2 children, found on highway in Mexico
The gruesome discovery in the city of Chilpancingo comes just weeks after the city's mayor was murdered and decapitated.
Israel expands assault in north Gaza, says civilians can't come back
Israeli ground forces have "started to operate" around a northern Gaza town, expanding an anti-Hamas offensive that will apparently see residents kept out indefinitely.
Australia plans "world-leading" social media ban for children under 16
"Social media is doing harm to our kids and I'm calling time on it," says Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanse.
Analysis reveals composition of mysterious black balls on beaches
An environmental agency says black balls that washed up on Sydney beaches aren't tar, but a "complex composition" of "mixed waste."
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Shaboozey on breaking genre boundaries and his journey to stardom
Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" has topped the Billboard Hot 100 and is redefining genres, mixing country with hip-hop in a way that's resonating with fans.
Luke Grimes on final episodes of "Yellowstone," his album and fatherhood
"Yellowstone" star Luke Grimes spoke to "CBS Mornings" about what to expect as the beloved show nears its end and what's next for him.
Shaboozey on his signature look
In an exclusive interview with Gayle King, country music's breakout star Shaboozey opens up about his signature look and the success of "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" which now tops the Billboard Hot 100. He reflects on a year that includes TIME 100 recognition and CMA nominations.
"Mornings Memory": 90-year-old weightlifter
Our "Mornings Memory" takes us back to 2002, when Effie Nielson, at 90, lifted 135 pounds in a Nevada contest, breaking three world records and inspiring generations with her strength.
Luke Grimes on "Yellowstone" season five
As the hit series "Yellowstone" approaches its season finale, Luke Grimes joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what fans can expect from the intense final episodes.
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Australia plans "world-leading" social media ban for children under 16
"Social media is doing harm to our kids and I'm calling time on it," says Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanse.
Officials sound alarm over fake election videos
Three top government agencies are calling out two fabricated videos spreading lies about early voting, and they say a familiar foe is to blame. Nicole Sganga has more.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
In Elon Musk's "election integrity" community on X, false claims proliferate
Elon Musk is encouraging X users to report instances of voter fraud in a new group on the platform. Many of the posts are unsubstantiated or false.
Reddit stock price soars after social media player reports rare profit
Reddit's stock leaps nearly 40% after the social media company reported a quarterly profit amid strong user growth.
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How 2024 races may affect U.S. climate policy
The presidential race and high-profile congressional contests may be dominating election coverage and fundraising, but many local and state elections are poised to affect the nation's progress on climate action and the shift toward clean energy. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more.
Halloween weather breaks records
East Coast and southern U.S. states experienced high temperatures this Halloween, with the heat forecast set to break records. CBS News 24/7 anchor Lana Zak reports on the weather and how New Yorkers celebrated the festivities.
New research on climate and extreme weather
A new report from the World Weather Attribution group has found that the 10 deadliest weather events of the last 20 years were intensified by manmade climate change. CBS News climate correspondent David Schecter has more.
The Climate Election: Transportation, explained
Transportation is a lifeline, but experts say it's aging, underfunded and unable to withstand more frequent and intense extreme weather events. And if changes aren't made quickly, the EPA says the costs will be "steep," with hundreds of billions of dollars of damage every year.
The Climate Election: Disaster recovery
Hurricane Helene is one of the deadliest hurricanes to make landfall in the mainland U.S. For many places across Florida, Tennessee and the Carolinas, recovery could take months or even years — and the next president will play a vital role in what that process looks like when they take office in three months. Here's what to know about Project 2025, former President Donald Trump's and Vice President Kamala Harris' stances on extreme weather, disaster recovery, and the root of the increasing frequency and power of storms — climate change.
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Bodies of 11 people, including 2 children, found on highway in Mexico
The gruesome discovery in the city of Chilpancingo comes just weeks after the city's mayor was murdered and decapitated.
Idaho's plan to execute serial killer halted after botched attempt
Thomas Creech has been in prison for half a century, convicted of five murders in three states and suspected of several more.
Man who dismembered woman after watching "Dexter" is sentenced
Cory Martin watched crime shows, including "Dexter" and "The First 48," for tips on how to get away with the killing, prosecutors said.
Doctor who poisoned his mother's partner gets 31 years in prison
Dr. Thomas Kwan who was disgruntled about his inheritance disguised himself as a nurse to inject Patrick O'Hara with a flesh-eating poison.
Police seize record cocaine haul in banana shipment in Spain
A ship carried crates of bananas that concealed identically designed boxes containing the cocaine, police said.
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Cargo ship brings science gear, holiday treats to space station crew
With an Election Day docking, the cargo ship delivered 3 tons of supplies and equipment, including an unusual wooden satellite.
The Taurid meteor showers will peak a week apart in November
Two sister meteor showers are already flashing across night skies — and will peak a week apart.
"Halloween comet" disintegrates after flying close to the sun, video shows
NASA confirmed its sun-observing spacecraft captured the moment when the comet Atlas broke into chunks this week as it passed close to the sun.
Chinese space station gets new crew
A Chinese spacecraft carrying a three-person crew, including the country's first female space engineer, has successfully docked with China's orbiting space station. The launch comes as Beijing works to expand its space exploration and put a person on the moon by 2030.
China's space station gets new crew as Beijing advances Xi's "space dream"
A new crew of three Chinese astronauts, including the country's only woman spaceflight engineer, entered the Tiangong space station following an early morning launch into orbit.
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Potential Trump cabinet members, policies
Donald Trump's transition team is focusing on potential cabinet members for the former president's second term in the White House. The Trump administration may also institute quick policy changes on immigration. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more.
Monkeys escape South Carolina research facility
Police in South Carolina are warning residents to lock their doors and windows after 43 monkeys escaped from an Alpha Genesis facility in Beaufort County. Traps have been set up and thermal imaging cameras are being used to locate the fugitive monkeys, the Yemassee Police Department said in a statement.
Plea deal revived for alleged 9/11 mastermind
One of the alleged masterminds of the 9/11 terror attacks may be spared the death penalty. A military judge is allowing plea bargains that would allow Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-conspirators to accept life in prison without the possibility of parole. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.
Biden delivers first remarks since election
President Biden addressed the nation Thursday for the first time since Kamala Harris' loss to Donald Trump in the election, which Mr. Biden referred to as a setback. The president said he would work with the president-elect's team to ensure a peaceful transition. Tony Dokoupil anchored CBS News' special report on the president's remarks.
What does the Democratic Party do now?
The Democratic Party is taking stock of what went wrong and how they can move forward after Kamala Harris' election loss to Donald Trump. Democratic strategist Hyma Moore joined CBS News to discuss how the party might try to regroup.